In 2019'20, almost 88 percent of male respondents in the Netherlands were only attracted to the other sex, that is to say, heterosexual. In contrast, around 72 percent of women said they were heterosexual. Around 1.5 percent of male respondents said they were only attracted to their own sex, compared to two percent of women.
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (July 5, 2022). Share of population by sexual attraction in the Netherlands in 2019/20, by sex [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378053/netherlands-sexual-attraction-by-sex/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of population by sexual attraction in the Netherlands in 2019/20, by sex." Chart. July 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378053/netherlands-sexual-attraction-by-sex/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2022). Share of population by sexual attraction in the Netherlands in 2019/20, by sex. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378053/netherlands-sexual-attraction-by-sex/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of Population by Sexual Attraction in The Netherlands in 2019/20, by Sex." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378053/netherlands-sexual-attraction-by-sex/
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